Gordon Monson

@GordonMonson

What we've got here is a failure to communicate.

Salt Lake City

Joined July 2011

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 19

BYU and Utah flip-flop in finding the key to a championship football season: sltrib.com/sports/utah-ut…

GordonMonson's tweet card. The Utes and Cougars have very different quarterback situations this football season. But both programs still have big questions to answer.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 16

New hope for the Utah Jazz -- and an almost sincere new take: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. New faces. No more tanking. Is this the fresh start the Utah Jazz need?

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 11

My LDS faith in God soothes in times of trouble, when nothing else can: sltrib.com/religion/2025/…

GordonMonson's tweet card. In the wake of the deadly Texas floods, Tribune columnist Gordon Monson reflects on the faith that offers hope.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 9

Remembering the heart and humor of Frank Layden, a Utah icon, who has died at age 93: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Former Utah Jazz coach and executive Frank Layden has died at age 93.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 8

Waiting for the LDS Church to speak out more forcefully on guns and gun control: sltrib.com/religion/2025/…

GordonMonson's tweet card. LDS Church leaders need to speak out about guns and give guidance on gun law reforms, says columnist Gordon Monson.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 3

It's past time for BYU to change its Honor Code: sltrib.com/sports/byu-cou…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Jake Retzlaff's case has shone a spotlight on BYU's Honor Code. But Tribune columnist Gordon Monson says the issue goes beyond the quarterback's situation.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jul 1

What other LDS leaders can learn from apostles Dieter Uchtdorf, Dale Renlund and Patrick Kearon: sltrib.com/religion/2025/…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Tribune columnist Gordon Monson explains why three LDS apostles stand out with their messages of hope, grace, inclusion and, above all, love.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 30

Beyond the court, Jake Retzlaff expects to suffer the consequences of BYU's Honor Code: sltrib.com/sports/byu-cou…

GordonMonson's tweet card. BYU’s Honor Code has long been a matter of contention, Tribune columnist Gordon Monson writes. Quarterback Jake Retzlaff anticipates he is about to be the latest example.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 29

Yo, Ace Bailey, Utah may not have been your first choice, but it's yours for the taking: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Utahns love their sports and they adore their athletes. If the Jazz’s first-round pick plays it right, he can create a legacy here.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 27

For some Latter-day Saints, exhaustive service does more harm than good: sltrib.com/religion/2025/…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Serving others is a noble undertaking for human beings, especially Latter-day Saints, but sometimes the person who most needs help is the one doing the service.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 27

BYU's AJ Dybantsa is already dominating for Team USA: sltrib.com/sports/byu-cou…

GordonMonson's tweet card. AJ Dybantsa hasn’t played a single minute for BYU yet, but he's already drawing comparisons to NBA legends.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 26

Austin Ainge says the Jazz had a "dream scenario" in the NBA Draft. I need to know what's next: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Read the Tribune columnist’s open letter to Austin Ainge, after the first round of the NBA draft.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 25

BYU's recruiting golden age: Ryder Lyons and AJ Dybantsa could be just the start: sltrib.com/sports/byu-cou…

GordonMonson's tweet card. With a 5-star QB and the nation’s No. 1 hoops prospect headed to Provo, the BYU Cougars are recruiting like never before.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 25

Ace Bailey is an NBA Draft pick so controversial that state governors are getting involved. Should the Jazz take him? sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 22

Some good news for the Utah Jazz and their fans ... or not: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Utah Jazz fans are apparently the NBA’s cleanest talkers.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 18

Here are the best logos and looks in Utah sports, ranked: sltrib.com/sports/2025/06…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Ranking Utah’s sports logos: Which college and pro teams have the best looks?

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 16

Jason Kreis, RSL's Invisible Man, has returned chasing something more than just winning: sltrib.com/sports/rsl/202…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Former RSL head coach Jason Kreis is back with the organization, finding a new way to make his impact on the club.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 7

Will Utah ever see another NBA Finals played here? Hope is found in Indy and OKC: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. Are there lessons — and hope — for the Utah Jazz in these NBA Finals?

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 5

Climb at your own risk, Utah Jazz fans: sltrib.com/sports/jazz/20…

GordonMonson's tweet card. The team’s rebuild still feels so far away from the summit, The Tribune columnist writes.

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Gordon Monson@GordonMonson · Jun 3

A Utah lawmaker threatens "significant legislation" after hockey team posts a Pride Month graphic. Some other Utahns lash out at the Utah Jazz and the Utah Mammoth, revealing their own ignorance: sltrib.com/sports/utah-ho…

GordonMonson's tweet card. The two pro franchises shared Pride Month graphics. The response was ugly, The Tribune columnist writes.

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